Borrelia burgdorferi Group
"Borrelia burgdorferi Group" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Gram-negative helical bacteria, in the genus BORRELIA, that are the etiologic agents of LYME DISEASE. The group comprises many specific species including Borrelia afzelii, Borellia garinii, and BORRELIA BURGDORFERI proper. These spirochetes are generally transmitted by several species of ixodid ticks.
| Descriptor ID |
D015748
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.425.410.711.193.150 B03.851.595.193.150
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Borrelia burgdorferi Group" by people in Profiles.
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Halperin JJ. Editorial Commentary: Neuroborreliosis: What Is It, What Isn't It? Clin Infect Dis. 2016 08 01; 63(3):354-5.
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Feder HM, Johnson BJ, O'Connell S, Shapiro ED, Steere AC, Wormser GP, Agger WA, Artsob H, Auwaerter P, Dumler JS, Bakken JS, Bockenstedt LK, Green J, Dattwyler RJ, Munoz J, Nadelman RB, Schwartz I, Draper T, McSweegan E, Halperin JJ, Klempner MS, Krause PJ, Mead P, Morshed M, Porwancher R, Radolf JD, Smith RP, Sood S, Weinstein A, Wong SJ, Zemel L. A critical appraisal of "chronic Lyme disease". N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 04; 357(14):1422-30.
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Halperin JJ. Is neuroborreliosis a medical emergency? Neurocrit Care. 2006; 4(3):260-6.
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Philipp MT, Bowers LC, Fawcett PT, Jacobs MB, Liang FT, Marques AR, Mitchell PD, Purcell JE, Ratterree MS, Straubinger RK. Antibody response to IR6, a conserved immunodominant region of the VlsE lipoprotein, wanes rapidly after antibiotic treatment of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in experimental animals and in humans. J Infect Dis. 2001 Oct 01; 184(7):870-8.
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Brown EL, Wooten RM, Johnson BJ, Iozzo RV, Smith A, Dolan MC, Guo BP, Weis JJ, H??k M. Resistance to Lyme disease in decorin-deficient mice. J Clin Invest. 2001 Apr; 107(7):845-52.
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Fawcett PT, Rose CD, Budd SM, Gibney KM. Effect of immunization with recombinant OspA on serologic tests for Lyme borreliosis. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2001 Jan; 8(1):79-84.
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Fawcett PT, Ros? CD, Gibney KM, Doughty RA. Comparison of immunodot and western blot assays for diagnosing Lyme borreliosis. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1998 Jul; 5(4):503-6.
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Fawcett PT, Ros? CD, Gibney KM, Doughty RA. Correlation of seroreactivity with response to antibiotics in pediatric Lyme borreliosis. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1997 Jan; 4(1):85-8.
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Klein JD, Eppes SC, Hunt P. Environmental and life-style risk factors for Lyme disease in children. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1996 Jul; 35(7):359-63.
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Athreya BH, Rose CD. Lyme disease. Curr Probl Pediatr. 1996 Jul; 26(6):189-207.